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PSYC246
Left Brain/Right Brain
PSYC246 SP
Not Currently Offered
In this introductory course on the psychological
specializations of the two hemispheres of the human brain,
lectures will cover a historical overview of medical and
psychological knowledge about cerebral asymmetries, as well
as current understanding of right and left hemisphere
functions in brain-damaged and neurologically-intact adults,
children and infants.
MAJOR READINGS
Springer and Deutsch, LEFT BRAIN/RIGHT
BRAIN, 3rd Edition.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Journal articles and chapters
as assigned.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Midterm & final;
term paper.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting
or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the
first class, they will be dropped from the class list.
NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form
to the Registrar's Office.
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Prerequisites:
PSYC105
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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